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DE7 or NG16?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
DE7
Erewash
NG16
Broxtowe
Median home sale nearby £186,000
from 64 sales
£195,000
from 114 sales
Average sold price £192,066 £400,000
Area price growth (YoY) +2.4% (Erewash) +2.1% (Broxtowe)
Dwelling type Semi-detached house Semi-detached house
Floor area 56 m² 135 m²
Built 1991–1995 1930–1949
Energy rating D C
Heating cost (EPC est.) £890/yr £698/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 211 recorded 54 recorded
Deprivation decile 8 of 10 7 of 10

Common questions

Is DE7 or NG16 cheaper?

DE7 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around DE7 sell for about £186,000 and around NG16 for about £195,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, DE7 or NG16?

NG16 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (211 in DE7 against 54 in NG16, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is DE7 or NG16 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, DE7 sits in decile 8 of 10 and NG16 in decile 7, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in DE7 or NG16?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.